The member Parliament of Bawku Central Hon. Mahama Ayariga has filed an urgent question to the Minister of State in charge of Public Procurement, Hon Adjoa Safo to provide details of the procurement process in respect of the Digital Address System recently launched by the vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia. It would be recalled that the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ...
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Government planning to blame individuals for 1-district 1-factory failure – Analyst
Allowing individuals to partner government in the implementation of one-district-one-factory is a deliberate move to shift the blame on them in the event of a possible collapse, according to policy analyst, Mr. Frank Aboagye Dannyansah. “Government will want to exonerate itself in case the policy fails. Here, it will start pointing accusing figures at individuals and the implementers”, he explained. ...
Read More »Manchester United named most valuable football team brand
Despite not being as successful in Europe and the Premier League as they once were, Manchester United have been named the most valuable team brand by Forbes. The Old Trafford outfit are valued as the fourth most valuable team brand across all sports behind the Dallas Cowboys, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Lakers. However, they top the chart when ...
Read More »Boko Haram kills six Nigerian soldiers in raid
Kano – At least six soldiers were killed in heavy fighting when Boko Haram raided a military base and looted food from villagers in northeast Nigeria, the military and locals said on Wednesday. Jihadists in six pick-up trucks stormed the base in Sasawa village, some 45 kilometres (28 miles) from the Yobe state capital, Damaturu, at about 17:00 on Tuesday. ...
Read More »NDC 2016 Collation System: It Was Not Comfortable Lead; It Was A Complete Mess
With an unsettling frankness, an investigative report into the electoral defeat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2016 polls has described the party’s collation machine as “a complete mess”, “to put it simply and bluntly” The Prof Kwesi Botchwey Committee report said the then governing NDC could not independently ascertain for itself the polling station results because its collation ...
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Read More »Ghana Post GPS exposes users to ‘identity theft’ – IT expert
Although it has been only eight days since the digital property address system was launched to formalise and transform Ghana’s economy, there have been many security concerns. Problems such as internet connectivity and usability, and the originality of the idea by software developers, Vokacom, have been among the key concerns. However, it is emerging that the software is also fraught ...
Read More »Russia Has World’s ‘Most Powerful Army’ and Will Respond to NATO Expansion, Lawmaker Says
A senior Russian legislator has condemned recent reports that the Western military alliance NATO was seeking to expand its military infrastructure, and he has threatened Russian reciprocation. Yuri Shvytkin, deputy chairman of the defense committee in Russia’s lower house of parliament, responded Wednesday to reports that NATO was looking to reorganize its structure to include two new commands designed to ...
Read More »Free SHS: Anything free cannot be managed well – NDC
Even though the introduction of the Free Senior Secondary High School policy (free SHS) by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been hailed, Mahdi Jibril, the Deputy National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given a different description of the policy. He said anything free cannot be properly managed hence the teething challenges confronting the policy ...
Read More »Who is Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah and will Chelsea regret letting him go?
After Eddie Nketiah’s sensational double against Norwich on Tuesday night, Telegraph Sport takes a closer look at the 18-year-old forward Where did it all begin? Nketiah was born in Lewisham, south London in May 1999, and grew up supporting Arsenal. Lewisham coincidentally is also the birthplace of Arsenal legend David Rocastle. Nketiah’s first club was the Bromley-based Hillyfielders Football Club, ...
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